15th Lo Nuestro Awards
DateThursday, February 6, 2003 (2003-02-06)
SiteJames L. Knight Center, Miami, Florida, USA
Hosted byMarco Antonio Regil
Adal Ramones
Highlights
Most awardsCelia Cruz (4)
Most nominationsCelia Cruz (4)

Premio Lo Nuestro 2003 was the 15th anniversary of the awards.[1] the show was hosted by Mexican presenters Marco Antonio Regil and Adal Ramones. Juanes, Thalía, Marc Anthony, Pilar Montenegro, Sin Bandera, Banda el Recodo and other Latin music greats gave electrifying performances. In the show, there was 36 awards winners with 135 nominations. In Pop genre, Awards was given for : Album of the Year, Best Male Artist, Best Female Artist, Best Group or duo, Best New Artist and Song of the Year. In Rock Genre : Best Rock Album and Best rock Performer of the Year. In Tropical genre : Best Tropical Album of the Year, Best Tropical Male Artist, Best Tropical Female Artist, Best Tropical Group or Duo of the Year, Best Tropical New Artist, Tropical Song of the Year, Best Merengue Performance, Best Salsa Performance and Best Traditional Performance. Juanes was the biggest winner of night, took home four awards Best Pop Male Artist, Best Music Video, Best Rock Performance, and Pop Song of the Year . In the Regional Mexican, Pilar Montenegro took three awards for Regional Mexican Song of the Year, Pop Song of the Year ("Quitame Ese Hombre"), and for Best Regional Mexican Female Artist. In the tropical genre, Celia Cruz took home with four great awards of the night for Best Salsa Performance, Best Tropical Female Artist, Best Tropical Song of the year and Tropical Album of the Year. At the night, the greatest performance was a medley of top Latin hits from the last 15 years, performed by the artists that made them famous, including Vikki Carr, Son by Four, Los Ilegales, La Mafia, Luis Enrique, Wilfrido Vargas and Olga Tañón. There was a great tribute to Celia Cruz by the world-famous salsa group "Fania All-Stars", of which Cruz was a member during the 1970s, reunited for an exclusive performance that rocked the house.[2][3][4]


Nominees and winners

Pop Album Pop Song
Pop Male Artist Pop Female Artist
Pop Group or Duo Pop New Artist
Rock Album Rock Artist
Regional Mexican Album Regional Mexican Song
Regional Mexican Male Artist Regional Mexican Female Artist
Regional Mexican Group or Duo Regional Mexican New Artist
Tejano Performance Grupero Performance
Ranchero Performance Banda Performance
Norteño Performance
Tropical Album Tropical Song
Tropical Male Artist Tropical Female Artist
Merengue Artist Salsa Artist
Tropical Duo or Group Tropical New Artist
Traditional Performance Video of the Year[5]

Special awards

Pop category

S.No. Sub - Category Nominees Winner
1) Album of the Year Sin Bandera - Sin Bandera
2) Best Male Artist Juanes
3) Best Female Artist Shakira
4) Best Duo or Group Sin Bandera
5) Best New Artist of the Year Las Ketchup
6) Song of the Year A Dios le Pido - Juanes

Rock category

S.No. Sub - Category Nominees Winner
1) Album of the Year Revolución de Amor - Maná
2) Best Rock Performance Juanes

Tropical category

S.No. Sub - Category Nominees Winner
1) Album of the Year La Negra Tiene Tumbao
- Celia Cruz
2) Best Male Artist Marc Anthony
3) Best Female Artist Celia Cruz
4) Best Duo or Group Celso Piña and
su Ronda Bogotá
5) Best New Artist of the Year
  • Dobble Fiilo
  • Rafy Burgos El Cupido
 Proyecto Nuevo
6) Song of the Year La Vida es un Carnaval
- Celia Cruz
7) Best Merengue Performance Elvis Crespo
8) Best Salsa Performance Celia Cruz
9) Best Salsa Performance Celso Piña and
su Ronda Bogotá

Regional Mexican category

S.No. Sub - Category Nominees Winner
1) Album of the Year Perdóname Mi Amor
- Conjunto Primavera
2) Best Male Artist Joan Sebastian
3) Best Female Artist Pilar Montenegro
4) Best Duo or Group Intocable
5) Best New Artist of the Year Germán Lizárraga and
su Banda Estrellas de Sinaloa
6) Song of the Year
  • Estoy Sufriendo - Germán Lizárraga and
    su Banda Estrellas de Sinaloa
  • No Me Se Rajar-
    Banda el Recodo
  • Perdóname Mi Amor-
    Conjunto Primavera
  • Tu Forma de Ser- Alberto and Roberto
 Quítame Ese Hombre
- Pilar Montenegro
7) Best Tejano Performance Intocable
8) Best Grupera Performance Los Temerarios
9) Best Ranchera Performance Vicente Fernández
10) Best Banda Performance
  • El Coyote and
    su Banda Tierra Santa
  • Germán Lizárraga and
    su Banda Estrellas de Sinaloa
  • Lupillo Rivera
  • Rogelio Martínez
 Banda el Recodo
11) Best Norteño Performance
  • El Poder del Norte
  • Los Tigres del Norte
  • Ramón Ayala y
    sus Bravos del Norte
 Conjunto Primavera

Urban category

S.No. Sub - Category Nominees Winner
1) Album of the Year Is Back - El General & Pura Gozadera - Proyecto Uno
2) Best Urban Performance El General
S.No. Sub - Category Winner
1) Popular Pop Artist Thalía
2) Popular Rock Artist Shakira
3) Popular Tropical Artist Marc Anthony
4) Popular Regional Mexican Artist Vicente Fernández
5) Popular Urban Artist El General
6) Video of the Year A Dios Le Pido - Juanes

References

http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Thalia,+Alejandro+Sanz,+Paulina+Rubio,+Enrique+Iglesias,+Lupillo...-a094388051

  1. ↑ "Univision' Star-Studded 'Premio Lo Nuestro' Celebrated Its 15th Anniversary". Hispanic PR Wire. 2003-02-06. Archived from the original on 2006-11-09. Retrieved 2008-08-05.
  2. ↑ "'Premio Lo Nuestro' 2003". Univision. Archived from the original on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  3. ↑ "'Premio Lo Nuestro' 2003 Nominations". Univision. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  4. ↑ "Premio Lo Nuestro 2003". Univision. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  5. ↑ "Premios Lo Nuestro: Votación Video del Año". Univision. Univision Communications Inc. 2002. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2013.
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